Taiwanese Soy Milk & My Transnational Story of Migration
2024年1月21日 · Now, walking into 99 Ranch Market, I crave for a taste of home through the exhilarating feeling of homecoming at the aisles of frozen yóu-tiáo and bottled soy milk. 99 Ranch Market, the largest Asian supermarket chain in the US, was founded by a first-generation Taiwanese American named Roger H. Chen. [11] 99 Ranch stores are mostly located ...
Director’s Picks: Ten Taiwanese American Films to Watch
2023年6月24日 · An autobiographical story of a young Taiwanese American brought back to Taiwan after her mother is diagnosed with cancer, American Girl is the most organic synthesis of Taiwanese American and Taiwanese cinematic traditions and sensibilities since The Wedding Banquet. It does so by remaining authentic to director Feng-I Fiona Roan’s experience ...
Real You Mandarin: Angela Lin on Empowering American-born …
Real You Mandarin is an online language course created by Taiwanese American and Taiwanese co-founders Angela Lin and Jane Liu. Angela is Taiwanese American, with extensive language learning experi…
History Lessons from Netflix’s “The Brothers Sun”
2024年1月6日 · If there is any singular detail of Taiwanese American creative work that I hyper-fixate on, it is the conflation of “Chinese” and “Taiwanese” identity. At its most egregious, converging Taiwanese and Chinese identity is an ongoing tactic by the Chinese Communist Party to erase Taiwan’s distinct identity and history.
“What Are You?”: Thoughts on Taiwanese American Identity
2007年12月2日 · My parents have always identified as Chinese, so I’ve always identified as Chinese, Chinese American, or ABC (American-Born Chinese). Ethnically, I’m Chinese. My parents are from Taiwan, so I’m culturally shaped by Taiwan as well. My nationality is American because I was born and raised in the US.
TaiwaneseAmerican.org | Highlighting Taiwanese America
2024 Taiwanese American Gift Guide: Shop your community! 2024 Taiwanese American Gift Guide: Shop your community! On playfulness, anger, mother-daughter relationships, and all the white space in between: Bo Lu (Bao’s Doll) in conversation with Mikaela Luke On playfulness, anger, mother-daughter relationships, and all the white space in ...
Coming of Age with Grace Lin’s “Year of the Dog”
2022年12月6日 · After snacking on so much of it, though, there isn’t enough Chinese candy to fill it. Pacy fills the rest of the tray with American M&M’s instead, and after eating a handful of it together, her dad affirms, “We should have both Chinese and American candy for the new year. It’s like us- Chinese-American!”
Community Resources for Taiwanese American Parents & Families
2024年8月11日 · A Chinese Taipei Story – Full Documentary The name “Chinese Taipei” is a struggle for political power that dictates an athlete’s right to play as much as it denies sports fans and children around the world an opportunity to connect with Taiwan. Take a look behind the name to explore Taiwanese athletes’ tireless efforts to show ...
Book Review: Elaine Hsieh Chou’s “Disorientation”
After the poem was passed over nearly forty times, Hudson decided to change his strategy. Only nine submissions later, “The Bees” was featured in that year’s edition of “The Best American Poetry” — but under the name Yi-Fen Chou. Hudson, a white man, had used a Chinese name as a pseudonym as a way to garner attention for his work.
2024 Taiwanese American Gift Guide: Shop your community!
2024年11月17日 · What makes this special: My husband, Victor, and I co-founded The Mindful Peach to support Asian American families in cultivating emotionally healthy relationships. As a psychologist specializing in the Asian American community, I have observed a recurring challenge among my clients: many struggle to name, understand, and express their emotions.